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21 January 2022
Press Release
UNFPA Pacific responds to the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcanic eruption and tsunami
UNFPA Pacific is on the ground providing assistance in Tonga, distributing hygiene supplies and providing other critical support in affected areas – including prioritizing women’s…
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16 December 2021
Press Release
Launch of the Standard Operating Procedures for Clinical Management of Rape, Sexual Violence and Gender-based Violence in RMI
The Republic of the Marshall Islands is one of the fourteen pacific countries which UNFPA has served over the past four decades. "We are happy to see our relationship grow to…
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08 December 2021
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Ensuring access to SRH and GBV services through telehealth in the Pacific
As access to shelters and in-person counselling was restricted, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Pacific office and its partners sought virtual solutions, such as…
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03 December 2021
Press Release
Vanuatu’s Health Ministry launched three documents to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights
On the 9th day of 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Vanuatu Ministry of Health supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has launched…
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25 November 2021
Press Release
Fijian Minister for Women launched the Women Friendly Space
The Fijian Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Honorable Rosy Akbar yesterday, officially launched the UNFPA Pacific Women Friendly Space (WFS) in Dreketi,…
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20 October 2021
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Planning your life with contraception
Finau* had no plans of becoming a mother anytime soon. She was young and still in school. But her life took a turn when she became pregnant unexpectedly and had to temporarily…
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19 October 2021
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Empowering Pacific Youth through Comprehensive Sexuality Education
When she turned 16, Livia* was like any other young woman drawn by new feelings to explore physical intimacy with her boyfriend. But, also like many youths in the Pacific, Livia…
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19 May 2021
Press Release
UNFPA Pacific hands over Personal Protective Equipment and Reproductive Health kits to the Fijian Government
The Fijian Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) received Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Reproductive Health (RH) kits in addition to other medical supplies from…
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04 May 2021
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Invest in Midwives: they save lives
Every pregnant woman deserves a safe delivery – even if she is living through a humanitarian crisis. Midwives can provide this care, saving lives in the process. Midwives have…
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